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Aureus. Small gold coin about the size of a 1 pence piece. On one side is the profile of an emperor with laurels and the inscription IMPCAESSARVESPASIANVSAUGTRP. On the other side is a female figure wearing a cap and toga, holding a set of scales and a staff, with the inscription COSITER TRPO.

Gold coin of Vespasian (69 - 79 AD) found at Port Elphinstone, Inverurie.
Inscription: Obv: IMPCAESSARVESPASIANVSAUGTRP | Rev: COSITER TRPO

Tags: Case 35

Aurochs skull. The upper part of the skull of a cow like animal, with large horns extending horizontally from the sides of the cranium with a slight twist.

Auroch's skull (Bos primigenius) from Moss of Cruden, Aberdeenshire.

Tags: Case 26

Autographic Notes Chiefly on British Birds

Manuscript.

A large mains powered early calculator with 8 columns of plastic buttons with the numbers 1 to 9 on them. At one side of these there is a square key pad with numbers 0 to 9 and a -/+ sign switch. On the other side there are the function keys; +,-,…